South Liverpool

Plans to build up to 1,500 family homes at Festival Gardens have received a major boost from the government.A cash injection of almost £10 million pounds from Homes England will allow essential remediation work to take place at the waterfront site - paving the way for residential development to begin.Activity ...
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A former bakery which opened on Lark Lane more than two decades ago could be replaced with a restaurant under new plans.Mr Chris Nolan has brought forward proposals to convert Balbero's Kitchen into a takeaway selling gourmet burgers, steaks and milkshakes.Balbero's, which started trading on the South Liverpool street in ...
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Liverpool’s Florence Institute has received a national accolade at the Historic England Angel Awards 2018.The building, affectionately known as ‘The Florrie’, won in the Best Rescue of a Historic Building or Place category during a ceremony last night (27 November).The awards were hosted by historian Bettany Hughes at the Gillian ...
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Where to live: Retiring in South Liverpool's Mossley Hill
Community | Green space | Bars & Restaurants | Transport links | Recreation
With an abundance of green space, bars, restaurants, and a strong sense of community, it’s easy to see why Mossley Hill appeals to anyone searching for a home to spend ...
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A new plastic and packaging-free shopping service is being launched in Liverpool with the help of a Crowdfunder campaign.Going by the name Refill, the initiative aims to help tackle environmental issues with packaging by selling produce via a ‘weigh and save’ method, whilst also helping residents to cut back on ...
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Plans to open a new bar on Aigburth Road have gone down well with local residents - atrracting more than 70 letters of support.Maria Parkes wants to turn a former hair salon at 331 Aigburth Road into a ‘café bar eatery’ called Tipsy Cow.Liverpool City Council’s licensing and gambling sub-committee will ...
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The sale of a South Liverpool police station, and a nearby fire station, is set to raise over £1 million, it has been announced.More than 200 expressions of interest were received for the 0.96-acre plot in Allerton.The site comprises Allerton Police Station and the Allerton Community Fire Station on Mather Avenue - ...
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A collection of family homes could be built at Riversdale police club as part of plans to revamp facilities at the Aigburth site.Merseyside Police Sports and Social Association’s (MPSSA) planning application also includes proposals for a new clubhouse and improved sports pitches.Also known as the Alfred Holt Recreation Ground, the ...
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Village living: Woolton - A quaint village setting a stone's throw from the city
Living in a city doesn’t have to be all bright lights and hustle and bustle. Venture out of Liverpool’s lively centre and you could set up home in a quaint village setting just a stone’s throw from ...
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The founder of the company behind Liverpool’s tallest building, West Tower, is planning to open a new restaurant on Lark Lane.Hugh Frost of the Beetham Organisation wants to replace a set of garages on the popular South Liverpool street with a 72-cover eatery.According to a document included with the planning ...
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